Civic Intelligence

Innovative Policy Lab

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-1056434

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 04, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.RIPL.ORG
PO Box 2673Providence, RI 02906

(301) 941-7475

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.67x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

1.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-9.5%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$208,436

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

95th percentile

151%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

67%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Up

$4,866,518

Up $2,923,995 (+151%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$1,583,149

Down $283,426 (-15%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$3,283,369

Up $3,207,421 (+4223%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue86th percentileNet Margin23rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,992,473

Up $1,196,286 (+67%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$3,275,899

Up $2,498,662 (+321%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$283,426

Down $1,302,376 (-128%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2018: $895,986Liabilities 2018: $32,789Net Assets 2018: $863,1972018Assets 2019: $1,942,523Liabilities 2019: $75,948Net Assets 2019: $1,866,5752019Assets 2020: $4,866,518Liabilities 2020: $3,283,369Net Assets 2020: $1,583,1492020Assets 2021: $4,104,137Liabilities 2021: $176,411Net Assets 2021: $3,927,7262021Assets 2022: $2,595,434Liabilities 2022: $292,529Net Assets 2022: $2,302,9052022Assets 2023: $591,175Liabilities 2023: $261,963Net Assets 2023: $329,2122023Assets 2024: $1,618,586Liabilities 2024: $962,545Net Assets 2024: $656,0412024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$4,866,518
Liabilities$3,283,369
Net Assets$1,583,149
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2018: $1,011,213Expenses 2018: $148,016Net Income 2018: $863,1972018Revenue 2019: $1,796,187Expenses 2019: $777,237Net Income 2019: $1,018,9502019Revenue 2020: $2,992,473Expenses 2020: $3,275,899Net Income 2020: -$283,4262020Revenue 2021: $7,095,509Expenses 2021: $4,750,932Net Income 2021: $2,344,5772021Revenue 2022: $3,348,124Expenses 2022: $4,972,945Net Income 2022: -$1,624,8212022Revenue 2023: $3,349,508Expenses 2023: $5,323,201Net Income 2023: -$1,973,6932023Revenue 2024: $6,889,294Expenses 2024: $6,562,465Net Income 2024: $326,8292024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$2,992,473
Expenses$3,275,899
Net Income-$283,426
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 4, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$2,992,473
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Innovative policy lab is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that performs economic research for public purposes. The lab leads fact-based policy research on specific issues and encourages the discovery of solutions to those issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$819,960$3,420,362▲ $2,600,402
Accounts Receivable-$722,460-
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,063,217$462,315▼ $600,902
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$18,360$232,378▲ $214,018
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$21,699$21,247▼ $452
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$19,287$7,756▼ $11,531
Total Assets$1,942,523$4,866,518▲ $2,923,995
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$2,463,604-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$75,948$819,765▲ $743,817
Total Liabilities$75,948$3,283,369▲ $3,207,421
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$36,659$960,061▲ $923,402
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,829,916$623,088▼ $1,206,828
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,866,575$1,583,149▼ $283,426
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,942,523$4,866,518▲ $2,923,995

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$7,756$17,024$24,780
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark HowisonDirector of Research and TechnologyFT$175,086$33,350$208,436
Erin HastingsSecretary, TreasurerPT$5,243-$5,243

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Justine HastingsPresident
Eric ChynDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Sara T Lehman MayerBusiness Consulting241 BENTON AVENUE, San Francisco, CA 94112$136,095
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$674,712
Program Service Revenue
$2,315,323
Investment Income
$2,438
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$674,712
Change in Net Assets
$-283,426

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,992,473
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$625
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,993,098
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,992,473
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,485,245
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$790,654
Total Fundraising Expense$1,320
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$577,751$67,757$1,076$646,584
Fees for Services Other$344,189$8,871$12$353,072
Occupancy-$56,849-$56,849
Other Employee Benefits$50,388$5,860$93$56,341
Payroll Taxes$43,763$5,129$81$48,973
Fees for Services Legal$33,750$9,388-$43,138
Pension Plan Contributions$29,973$3,485$55$33,513
Fees for Services Accounting-$31,409-$31,409
Information Technology$7,898$11,104-$19,002
Office Expenses$7,109$9,735-$16,844
Depreciation Depletion-$11,531-$11,531
Other Expenses$535$10,145-$10,680
Insurance$6,883$1,630$3$8,516
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$5,243--$5,243
Travel$1,049$1,354-$2,403
Total Functional Expenses$3,040,332$234,247$1,320$3,275,899

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,276,524
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,275,899
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,275,899
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$625
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Erin hastings and justine hastings are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Upon completion, a copy of the 990 is provided to the board for review/approval prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The board of directors are required to review and sign a conflict of interest policy annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Innovative Policy Lab
EIN
47-1056434
Phone
3019417475
Address
PO BOX 2673, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

Signing Officer

Name
Justine Hastings
Title
President
Phone
3019417475
Signed
2021-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Justine Hastings
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ri
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
9
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Boisselle Morton & Wolkowicz Llp
Address
48 BAY ROAD PO BOX 374, HADLEY, MA 01035
Preparer
Joseph P Wolkowicz CPA
Phone
4135870099
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consulting fees: program service expenses 340,153. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 340,153. Professional fees: program service expenses 4,036. Management and general expenses 8,871. Fundraising expenses 12. Total expenses 12,919.”

Form 990, Page 12, Part XII, Line 2C

“The organization has not changed its oversight process or selection process during the tax year.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1UPON COMPLETION, A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW/APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 340,153. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 340,153. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,036. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,871. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,919.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,866,518
Liabilities
$3,283,369
Net assets
$1,583,149
Revenue
$2,992,473
Expenses
$3,275,899
Net income
-$283,426
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.96$0.66$6.89$6.56$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.26$0.33$3.35$5.32$1.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.60$0.29$2.30$3.35$4.97$1.62
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.10$0.18$3.93$7.10$4.75$2.34
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.87$3.28$1.58$2.99$3.28$0.28
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.94$0.08$1.87$1.80$0.78$1.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.03$0.86$1.01$0.15$0.86